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HISTORICAL FACTS: 5 - Caught on Camera

What comments led to racism charge and royal resignation?

Charity founder Ngozi Fulani felt violated after Lady Susan Hussey’s ‘deeply regrettable comments’. Here’s why

The Guardian - UK

Royal race scandal: Charity boss says her authentic African pride led to ‘attack’ from palace aide

Exclusive: ‘I’m aware that the palace itself does not reflect us. There are pictures of people who don’t look like us on the walls,’ Ngozi Fulani says

The Independent UK

Lady Susan Hussey: What has the royal family said about the Buckingham Palace racism scandal?

Late Queen’s former lady-in-waiting, Lady Susan Hussey, resigned after repeatedly asking a Black charity boss where she was ‘really’ from during an event at Buckingham Palace

The Independent UK

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UK royals show ruthlessness in race row

LONDON: The timing could not have been worse for Britain's royal family, not long after one racial reckoning involving Prince Harry and ahead of a new publicity blitz from the maverick "spare heir".

Bangkok Post

Top lawyer reveals 'entirely inappropriate' race comments by Prince William's godmother

The only lawyer to ever prosecute a case before the late Queen, Nazir Afzal, was questioned on his race by one of the royal household's most trusted members, Lady Susan Hussey, at a reception in Buckingham Palace

Daily Mirror

What did Lady Hussey say? The royal race row comments made by Prince William’s godmother

’No, what part of Africa are YOU from?’ the royal aide is said to have asked

The Independent UK

Prince William says racism has no place in society as aide quits over palace race scandal

Lady Hussey, 83, who is Prince William’s godmother was on duty at the reception

The Independent UK

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Americans' X-rated response when asked why they were booing William and Kate

Prince William and Kate Middleton are currently on a trip to the United States as the Palace faces more allegations of racism following shocking comments from Lady Sarah Hussey, a lady-in-waiting for the Queen for over 60 years

Daily Mirror

Royal race storm: ‘My Buckingham Palace abuse ordeal’

Campaigner Ngozi Fulani describes onslaught from Prince Wiliam’s godmother

Evening Standard

First Thing: US House moves to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leave

Lawmakers vote to impose contract deal on dozen unions despite majority of workers rejecting deal. Plus, China altering Covid line

The Guardian - UK

Racism row erupts as William and Kate visit Boston

Prince William’s Kensington Palace office says “racism has no place in our society” as he seeks to prevent the backlash over his godmother’s treatment of a Black advocate for survivors of domestic abuse from overshadowing his trip to the United States

The Independent UK

Charity boss felt palace’s Lady Hussey tried to make her ‘denounce citizenship’

Ngozi Fulani says Buckingham Palace yet to reach out to her since incident with royal aide at reception

The Guardian - UK

Black domestic violence campaigner brands remarks at Palace a ‘form of abuse’

Ngozi Fulani was repeatedly asked where she ‘really came from’ by the Prince of Wales’s godmother, Lady Susan Hussey, at Camilla’s reception.

The Independent UK

Ngozi Fulani says racism she experienced from Lady Hussey was ‘abuse’

The charity boss claims she has not been contacted by Buckingham Palace about the incident

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Daily Mirror

Woman 'interrogated' by Queen's friend, 83, about her ethnicity says age is no excuse

Ngozi Fulani was visiting Buckingham Palace when she was questioned about her ethnicity by 83-year-old royal staffer Lady Susan Hussey who has since stepped down from her role

The National (Scotland)

William and Kate met with booing on US trip amid Buckingham Palace racism row

PRINCE William and Kate Middleton were met by pockets of booing as they took in a basketball game during a visit to the US.

Daily Mirror

Ngozi Fulani denies Buckingham Palace has reached out to her amid royal race row

Ngozi Fulani appeared on Good Morning Britain today, as she denied Buckingham Palace's claims they have reached out to her after one of the late Queen's friends resigned over allegedly making racist comments

Manchester Evening News

Prince William and Kate sit courtside at NBA as race row overshadows tour

The future King's godmother resigned from her royal household role after being accused of racism

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Daily Mirror

Top lawyer says Lady Susan Hussey also questioned his ethnicity amid royal race row

Nazir Afzal, who led the review into the London Fire Brigade's racism, was at Buckingham Palace this week with Ngozi Fulani when she was questioned about her ethnicity by Lady Hussey

Salon

Palace racism vindicates Harry's concern

Allies are standing in support of Harry and Meghan after Prince William's godmother resigned following racist barbs

The Independent UK

Lady Hussey: Royal aide embroiled in racism row ‘said Harry and Meghan marriage would end in tears’

Lady Susan Hussey reportedly advised Duchess of Sussex about royal life

Reuters

Royal aide steps down after racist comments -Buckingham Palace

A member of the British royal family's household has left her role after making "unacceptable and deeply regrettable" comments about race and nationality to a woman at a grand reception at Buckingham Palace, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

William and Kate met with chants of ‘USA’ at Celtics game in Boston

Prince and Princess of Wales greeted with boos from crowd at Boston Celtics game

Daily Mirror

William and Kate sit through awkward lecture on race equality after Palace scandal

A launch event for Prince William's Earthshot Prize has been opened in the US with a lecture on equality just hours after the Palace became embroiled in a race row

Wales Online

Minister warns against 'casual racism' as Palace gets embroiled in discrimination row

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Tech Paul Scully shares his own personal experiences after a black charity boss is asked by the late Queen's lady in waiting where she 'really came from'

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